Health Promotion for Preschool Aged Children whose Age 2-5 years-old in Child Developmental Center at Khet Bang Phlat, Bangkok: Family Management

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อรนุช ชูศรี
ณัฐรพี ใจงาม
ศรีสุดา วงศ์วิเศษกุล
ปณวัตร สันประโคน

Abstract

This study aimed to study the ability, effort to managed, and parents’ maturity of management, and to compare the mean difference of family management in health promotion for pre-school children age between 2-5 years old at Child Development Center in Bang Phlat. Data were collected from 95 of parents, or primary caregiver through questionnaire of ability, effort, and parents’ maturity. Data analysis was using descriptive statistics and one-way ANOVA. The results indicated that parents reported the score on management ability, management effort, and parental mutuality are moderate level with mean of 43.55, 12.43, and 29.40 respectively. The mean scores of parental mutuality in health promotion were not statistically significantly different (p>.05). Parental perception on health promotion management ability from WatThepakorn Child Development Center were more than Suan Prig Children Development Center and Wat Bang Phlat Children Development Center, while parental perception on management effort from Suan Prig Children Development Center were more than WatWimuttayaram and Wat Bang Phlat. The findings will be using as a guideline for teachers and caregivers in Child Development Center to organize activities with families to participating in health promotion emphasis on health behaviors such as exercise, diet consume.

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ชูศรี อ, ใจงาม ณ, วงศ์วิเศษกุล ศ, สันประโคน ป. Health Promotion for Preschool Aged Children whose Age 2-5 years-old in Child Developmental Center at Khet Bang Phlat, Bangkok: Family Management. NJPH (วารสาร พ.ส.) [Internet]. 2018 Dec. 31 [cited 2024 Mar. 29];28(3):51-62. Available from: https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/tnaph/article/view/164205
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อรนุช ชูศรี, Faculty of Nursing Science, Suan Dusit University

This study aimed to study the ability, effort to managed, and parents’ maturity of management, and to compare the mean difference of family management in health promotion for pre-school children age between 2-5 years old at Child Development Center in Bang Phlat. Data were collected from 95 of parents, or primary caregiver through questionnaire of ability, effort, and parents’ maturity. Data analysis was using descriptive statistics and one-way ANOVA. The results indicated that parents reported the score on management ability, management effort, and parental mutuality are moderate level with mean of 43.55, 12.43, and 29.40 respectively. The mean scores of parental mutuality in health promotion were not statistically significantly different (p>.05). Parental perception on health promotion management ability from WatThepakorn Child Development Center were more than Suan Prig Children Development Center and Wat Bang Phlat Children Development Center, while parental perception on management effort from Suan Prig Children Development Center were more than WatWimuttayaram and Wat Bang Phlat. The findings will be using as a guideline for teachers and caregivers in Child Development Center to organize activities with families to participating in health promotion emphasis on health behaviors such as exercise, diet consume.

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